--- title: "African Mask: Blue Flower" description: "This artwork is an abstract exploration of the intricate and timeless beauty of the natural world. 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Jonty reveals hidden forces of reality through works that make perception shift. Everything is not as it seems.", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sentient.art/#org" } } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "VisualArtwork", "name": "African Mask: Blue Flower", "url": "https://sentient.art/edition/african-mask-blue-flower", "image": "https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/edition-images/edition-279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828-compressed-1779669497411.jpg", "inLanguage": "en", "dateCreated": "2020", "artMedium": "Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Cotton Paper & Ink", "artworkSurface": "75w x 75h x 15d", "description": "This artwork is an abstract exploration of the intricate and timeless beauty of the natural world. Drawing inspiration from a photograph I took of a flower in a friend's vegetable garden, I was captivated by the array of colours that nature can craft. The piece serves to express my belief that this exquisite colour palette is embedded within the very fabric of all living things, having developed over billions of years to reach its current evolutionary state. In this way, my artwork acts as a celebration of the hidden perfection found in nature. I grew up in South Africa and have been heavily influenced by the deep history of African Masks. This work applies a brutally mathematical look at one of the the core concept behind African Masks. The listening ancestors.", "creator": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jonty Hurwitz", "sameAs": "https://sentient.art/about" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Yifat Davidoff", "sameAs": "https://sentient.art/about" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "sentient.art" } ], "isPartOf": { "@type": "CollectionPage", "name": "Print Edition" } } ] --- [ The Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff ](/) [ The Art of Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff ](/) [](/ "Home") ![sentient.art](/sentient-art-icon.png)![sentient.art](/sentient-art-logo.png)![sentient.art](/sentient-art-logo-dark.png) # African Mask: Blue Flower Edition Size:  33 Artist Copies:  6 Year:  2020 Dimensions:  75w x 75h x 15d (cm) Materials:  Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Cotton Paper & Ink ![Jonty Hurwitz & Yifat Davidoff, African Mask: Blue Flower, Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Cotton Paper & Ink, 2020](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/content-assets/279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828/1778685998619-4-blueflower_Cone_Anamorph_Jonty_Hurwitz_1.jpg) ## Related concepts - [Stratified Forms](/concepts/stratified-forms) - [Anamorphic Sculpture](/concepts/anamorphic-sculpture) - [Dual Description](/concepts/dual-description) - [Privileged Viewpoint](/concepts/privileged-viewpoint) - [Observer-Dependent Reality](/concepts/observer-dependent-reality) - [Anamorphosis](/concepts/anamorphosis) - [Mathematical Sculpture](/concepts/mathematical-sculpture) - [Science Art](/concepts/science-art) - [Anamorphic & Illusion Art Editions](/concepts/anamorphic-art-editions) ![African Mask: Blue Flower — blueflower\_Cone\_Anamorph\_Jonty\_Hurwitz\_2.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828/1762424899925-2-blueflower_Cone_Anamorph_Jonty_Hurwitz_2-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![African Mask: Blue Flower — blueflower\_Cone\_Anamorph\_Jonty\_Hurwitz\_4.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/content-assets/279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828/1762424902768-5-blueflower_Cone_Anamorph_Jonty_Hurwitz_4-web.jpg) ![African Mask: Blue Flower — blueflower\_Cone\_Anamorph\_Jonty\_Hurwitz\_5.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828/1762424900783-3-blueflower_Cone_Anamorph_Jonty_Hurwitz_5-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![African Mask: Blue Flower — blueflower\_Cone\_Anamorph\_Jonty\_Hurwitz\_1-1.jpg](https://fgxztnkqkimoutnckwrs.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/content-assets/279d9777-3129-46c8-a92e-550f10fb1828/1762424901911-4-blueflower_Cone_Anamorph_Jonty_Hurwitz_1-1-web.jpg?width=1024&quality=80&resize=contain) ![African Mask: Blue Flower — African Mask: Blue Flower - african mask.mov](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9opaiT7_VM0/hqdefault.jpg) This artwork is an abstract exploration of the intricate and timeless beauty of the natural world. Drawing inspiration from a photograph I took of a flower in a friend's vegetable garden, I was captivated by the array of colours that nature can craft. The piece serves to express my belief that this exquisite colour palette is embedded within the very fabric of all living things, having developed over billions of years to reach its current evolutionary state. In this way, my artwork acts as a celebration of the hidden perfection found in nature. I grew up in South Africa and have been heavily influenced by the deep history of African Masks. This work applies a brutally mathematical look at one of the the core concept behind African Masks. The listening ancestors. 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